Tom Basden
Acting
Thomas William Basden (born 30 November 1980) is an English actor, writer, comedian, and musician. He is best known for co-creating and starring in Plebs, which won the Royal Television Society award for Best Scripted Comedy in 2014.[1] He was nominated for Best Newcomer at the 2007 Edinburgh Comedy Awards and is a member of the sketch group Cowards. He co-wrote and starred in the 2025 film The Ballad of Wallis Island.
Known for
2025The Ballad of Wallis Island
Herb McGwyer
2025Here We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks Fantasaganza
Robin
2023Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas
Robin
2022Venice at Dawn
Stephen
2022Plebs: Soldiers of Rome
Aurelius
2016David Brent: Life on the Road
Dan
2014Anthony
Anthony
2010Dark Relic
Robert
2010The Boot Sale
The Hunk
2007The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island
Herb McGwyer
The Mandy Who Knew Too Much
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